Luxury Pizzaiolo: Premium Italian Pizza Craft

Belmond; Fiesole; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Seasonal contract (National Collective

Welfare

Performance bonus

Life insurance

Extensive training program

Belmond staff programs

Job summary

Villa San Michele, a Belmond Hotel, in the Florence area, seeks a talented Pizzaiolo to join the Pool Grill Restaurant team for the season. The role emphasizes hospitality, premium ingredients, and meticulous pizza crafting for a luxury clientele.

Reporting to the Executive Chef, you will maintain high standards of cleanliness and guest service, contribute to menu development, and work within a supportive, upscale team environment at a historic Tuscan property.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience as a Pizzaiolo in luxury settings.
• Proficiency in traditional Italian pizza making with attention to detail.
• HACCP certification.
• Italian language is required; English is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality pizza dough and manage fermentation processes.
• Select and prepare premium ingredients and toppings.
• Handle traditional pizza ovens to ensure perfect crust.
• Craft classic and innovative pizzas for a luxury clientele.
• Maintain HACCP standards and keep workstation clean and organized.
• Collaborate with the culinary team for seamless service.
• Contribute to menu development with creative pizza concepts.
• Support staff and ensure exceptional guest experience.

Skills

Pizza making

Hospitality

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Italian language

Job description

Villa San Michele, a Belmond Hotel, in the Florence area, seeks a talented Pizzaiolo to join the Pool Grill Restaurant team for the season. The role emphasizes hospitality, premium ingredients, and meticulous pizza crafting for a luxury clientele.

Reporting to the Executive Chef, you will maintain high standards of cleanliness and guest service, contribute to menu development, and work within a supportive, upscale team environment at a historic Tuscan property.